What's Wrong With Being Called a Nurse?

A presentation on gender, femininity, and leadership in medicine recently caused a stir among the nurses on my staff. The presentation, originally delivered at a national conference by one of the emergency medicine residents at Boston Medical Center and later published on HealthCity, was generally well received, with the exception of a single sentence toward the top.

Gonna be so many emails and net learnings after this 🤦🏼‍♀️ : r/nursing

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I'm not a nurse, I'm a female doctor. But thanks for the compliment.

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